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DA1 4HS

Swaislands Drive

Crayford

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Detailed insights for DA1 4HS

Overview

Postcode DA1 4HS is located in a major urban area, within the Crayford ward of Bexley in the London region, and forms part of the Crayford area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Crayford is £73,561 per year. The nearest station is Crayford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Crayford Way parkland.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
136
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Crayford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,369 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Crayford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.1%

Approximately 23.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Crayford is £73,561 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from DA1 4HS.

Flood risk

Medium

Crayford near DA1 4HS has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Crayford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DA1 4HS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

6

Crayford

Southeastern

Walking directions to Crayford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DA1 4HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCrayford Way parklandSmallWalking directions to Crayford Way parkland
0.1 miWaterside GardensSmallWalking directions to Waterside Gardens

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
2,843.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
73.14(+174%)
Shoplifting
60.1(+494%)
Violence and sexual offences
45.62(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
18.83(+228%)
Public order
18.1(+172%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
133
43.89%
Other White
50
16.5%
African
33
10.89%
Indian
15
4.95%
Other
12
3.96%
Total population: 303

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
30.22%
No qualifications
49
21.78%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
12.89%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
59
45.38%
Other social rented
25
19.23%
Owns outright
14
10.77%
Owns with a mortgage
12
9.23%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.15%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Crayford

Based on 169 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 in Crayford area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £745,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Crayford in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Crayford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£522,500
Flats41£254,000
Semi-Detached65£450,000
Terraced56£381,500

10 year median price trend in Crayford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Crayford.

Schools

In the DA1 4HS postcode area, located within Crayford, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DA1 4HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHaberdashers' Crayford PrimaryAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryHaberdashers' Crayford AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Paulinus Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DA1 4HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DA1 4HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCrayford Halal Bazaar195-187 Crayford Road, Dartford, DA1 4HAWalking directions to Crayford Halal Bazaar
0.2 miIceland144 Crayford Road, Dartford, DA1 4ESWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miAldi4 Roman Way, Dartford, DA1 4FYWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miSainsbury'sRoman Way, Bexley, DA1 4FYWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miHeb Food & Wine72 Crayford High Street, Dartford, DA1 4EFWalking directions to Heb Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bexley district (2025-26).

Band A£1,505
Band B£1,756
Band C£2,007
Band D£2,258
Band E£2,760
Band F£3,262
Band G£3,763
Band H£4,516

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBexleyE09000004
Parliamentary ConstituencyBexleyheath and CrayfordE14001089
WardCrayfordE05011222
ParishBexley, unparished areaE43000194
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CrayfordE02000083
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bexley 019GE01033791
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.